The actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland.
Lonza Ltd. offers a commercial internship in the HR Operations Switzerland Team to support the department. During the internship you will gain an insight into the daily business of an international active company and the activities in the Human Resources department. Throughout your internship, you will support the administrative tasks on daily basis, and you will be given the opportunity to contribute as an active team member within our team.
This is an office‑first role. Working together in person supports close, real‑time collaboration and team alignment, enabling us to deliver our best work. You will work primarily in the office, with the flexibility to work remotely for 20% of your time (one day per week).
What you will get:
- An agile career and dynamic working culture.
- An inclusive and ethical workplace.
- A variety of benefits dependent on role and location.
What you will do:
- Support team members with all administrative activities of the onboarding process for new starters.
- Manage tasks related to the employee life cycle, including the exit process, to guarantee smooth transitions.
- Cooperate closely with HR partners, including Recruiters and HR Business Partners.
- Coordinate monthly events for new employees.
- Handle general administrative tasks, such as processing interview expenses and managing spontaneous applications.
What we are looking for:
- A great teammate with a proven ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams.
- Genuine interest in HR, with a drive to learn and grow within the field.
- Self-motivated with outstanding administration and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in German and good knowledge of English.
- Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to work accurately.
- Strong interpersonal and customer-facing skills, improving the overall employee experience.
- Flexibility and eagerness to acquire new knowledge and adapt to new challenges.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
- Dedication to contributing to a positive and inclusive work environment.
About Lonza
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.
Skills Required
- Ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams
- Genuine interest in Human Resources
- Outstanding administration and organizational skills
- Proficiency in German
- Good knowledge of English
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong interpersonal and customer-facing skills
- Flexibility and eagerness to learn new tasks
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software
- Dedication to contributing to a positive and inclusive work environment
What We Do
At Lonza, we enable A Healthier World by supporting our healthcare customers on the path to commercialization. Our community of 16,000 talented employees work across a global network of more than 30 sites to deliver for our customers across the pharma, biotech and nutrition markets.
